Dehradun (22.06.2026): In the Rs 54-crore Haridwar land scam case, the Uttarakhand government recommended the dismissal of Varun Chaudhary (IAS: 2017: UK). The decision is part of recommendation that had approved action against 10 officials following a vigilance investigation into the 2024 purchase of 33 bighas of land by the Haridwar Municipal Corporation.The vigilance probe found major irregularities in the land deal, which was carried out during the Model Code of Conduct for municipal elections. The government also cleared criminal prosecution against all 10 accused and approved disciplinary action against senior officials.
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By IndianMandarins - 2026-06-22 12:59:00
Dehradun (22.06.2026): In the Rs 54-crore Haridwar land scam case, the Uttarakhand government recommended the dismissal of Varun Chaudhary (IAS: 2017: UK). The decision is part of recommendation that had approved action against 10 officials following a vigilance investigation into the 2024 purchase of 33 bighas of land by the Haridwar Municipal Corporation.
The vigilance probe found major irregularities in the land deal, which was carried out during the Model Code of Conduct for municipal elections. The government also cleared criminal prosecution against all 10 accused and approved disciplinary action against senior officials.
